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PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
DemocraticBARACK OBAMA* JOSEPH BIDEN
RepublicanMITT ROMNEY PAUL RYAN
American IndependentTHOMAS HOEFLING ROBERT ORNELAS
GreenJILL STEIN CHERI HONKALA
LibertarianGARY JOHNSON JAMES P. GRAY
Peace and FreedomROSEANNE BARR CINDY SHEEHAN
* Incumbent
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UNITED STATES SENATOR
DemocraticDIANNE FEINSTEIN*
United States Senator
RepublicanELIZABETH EMKEN
Businesswoman/Nonprofit Executive
* Incumbent
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UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 1
DemocraticJIM REED
Small Businessman/Attorney
RepublicanDOUG LA MALFA
Family Farmer/Senator
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 2
DemocraticJARED HUFFMAN
Environmental Attorney/Assemblymember
RepublicanDANIEL W. ROBERTS
Local Independent Businessman
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 3
DemocraticJOHN GARAMENDI*
Congressman/Rancher
RepublicanKIM VANN
Businesswoman/County Supervisor
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 4
DemocraticJACK UPPAL
Retired Business Executive
RepublicanTOM MCCLINTOCK*
United States Representative
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 5
DemocraticMIKE THOMPSON*
Member of Congress
RepublicanRANDY LOFTIN
Financial Planning Advisor
* Incumbent
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UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 6
DemocraticDORIS MATSUI*
Member of Congress
RepublicanJOSEPH MC CRAY, SR.
Retired Military Officer
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 7
DemocraticAMI BERA
Doctor/Teacher
RepublicanDAN LUNGREN*
United States Representative
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 8
RepublicanPAUL COOK
Lawmaker
RepublicanGREGG IMUS
Building Contractor
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 9
DemocraticJERRY MCNERNEY*
United States Congressman
RepublicanRICKY GILL
Small Businessman/Farmer
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 10
DemocraticJOSE HERNANDEZ
Astronaut/Scientist/Engineer
RepublicanJEFF DENHAM*
Farmer/U.S. Representative
* Incumbent
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UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 11
DemocraticGEORGE MILLER*
Congressman
RepublicanVIRGINIA FULLER
Registered Nurse
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 12
DemocraticNANCY PELOSI*
Member of Congress
RepublicanJOHN DENNIS
Independent Businessman
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 13
DemocraticBARBARA LEE*
Member of Congress
No Party PreferenceMARILYN M. SINGLETON
Physician
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 14
DemocraticJACKIE SPEIER*
Congresswoman
RepublicanDEBORAH (DEBBIE) BACIGALUPI
Businesswoman/Biotech Consultant
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 15
DemocraticFORTNEY PETE STARK*
United States Congressman
DemocraticERIC SWALWELL
Prosecutor/City Councilman
* Incumbent
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UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 16
DemocraticJIM COSTA*
Farmer/Representative
RepublicanBRIAN DANIEL WHELAN
Businessman/Agricultural Attorney
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 17
DemocraticMIKE HONDA*
Member of Congress
RepublicanEVELYN LI
Physician/Businesswoman/Mother
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 18
DemocraticANNA G. ESHOO*
Member of Congress
RepublicanDAVE CHAPMAN
Software Engineer
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 19
DemocraticZOE LOFGREN*
Congresswoman
RepublicanROBERT MURRAY
Businessman/Lawyer/Entrepreneur
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 20
DemocraticSAM FARR*
United States Representative
RepublicanJEFF TAYLOR
Rancher/Publisher
* Incumbent
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UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 21
DemocraticJOHN HERNANDEZ
Small Business Advocate
RepublicanDAVID G. VALADAO
Small Businessman/Farmer
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 22
DemocraticOTTO LEE
Navy Commander/Businessman
RepublicanDEVIN G. NUNES*
U.S. Representative/Farmer
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 23
RepublicanKEVIN MC CARTHY*
Member of Congress
No Party PreferenceTERRY PHILLIPS
Broadcaster
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 24
DemocraticLOIS CAPPS*
Congresswoman/Nurse
RepublicanABEL MALDONADO
Farmer/Business Owner
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 25
DemocraticLEE C. ROGERS
Doctor/Educator/Author
RepublicanHOWARD P. "BUCK" MCKEON*
US Congressman
* Incumbent
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UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 26
DemocraticJULIA BROWNLEY
California Assemblymember
RepublicanTONY STRICKLAND
Senator
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 27
DemocraticJUDY CHU*
Member of Congress
RepublicanJACK ORSWELL
Small Business Owner
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 28
DemocraticADAM SCHIFF*
United States Representative
RepublicanPHIL JENNERJAHN
Political Consultant
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 29
DemocraticTONY CARDENAS
Los Angeles Councilmember
No Party PreferenceDAVID R. HERNANDEZ
San Fernando Chamber Director
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 30
DemocraticHOWARD L. BERMAN
Member of Congress, United States House of Representatives
DemocraticBRAD SHERMAN*
United States Congressman/CPA
* Incumbent
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UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 31
RepublicanBOB DUTTON
Independent Small Businessman
RepublicanGARY G. MILLER*
Congressman/Small Businessman
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 32
DemocraticGRACE F. NAPOLITANO*
United States Representative
RepublicanDAVID L. MILLER
Contractor/Business Owner
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 33
DemocraticHENRY A. WAXMAN*
United States Representative
No Party PreferenceBILL BLOOMFIELD
Small Business Owner
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 34
DemocraticXAVIER BECERRA*
Member of Congress
RepublicanSTEPHEN C. SMITH
Investor
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 35
DemocraticJOE BACA*
Member of Congress
DemocraticGLORIA NEGRETE MCLEOD
California State Senator
* Incumbent
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UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 36
DemocraticRAUL RUIZ
Emergency Room Doctor
RepublicanMARY BONO MACK*
U.S. Representative
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 37
DemocraticKAREN R. BASS*
Member of Congress
RepublicanMORGAN OSBORNE
No Ballot Designation
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 38
DemocraticLINDA T. SÁNCHEZ*
United States Representative
RepublicanBENJAMIN CAMPOS
Certified Public Accountant
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 39
DemocraticJAY CHEN
Businessman/School Boardmember
RepublicanED ROYCE*
U.S. Representative
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 40
DemocraticLUCILLE ROYBAL-ALLARD*
Member of Congress
DemocraticDAVID SANCHEZ
College Instructor
* Incumbent
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UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 41
DemocraticMARK TAKANO
Teacher/College Trustee
RepublicanJOHN TAVAGLIONE
Businessman/County Supervisor
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 42
DemocraticMICHAEL WILLIAMSON
Police Sergeant/Lawyer
RepublicanKEN CALVERT*
U.S. Representative
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 43
DemocraticBOB FLORES
Retired Businessman
DemocraticMAXINE WATERS*
United States Representative
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 44
DemocraticJANICE HAHN
Congresswoman, U.S. House of Representatives
DemocraticLAURA RICHARDSON*
Member of Congress
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 45
DemocraticSUKHEE KANG
Mayor of Irvine
RepublicanJOHN CAMPBELL*
Businessman/U.S. Representative
* Incumbent
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UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 46
DemocraticLORETTA SANCHEZ*
United States Representative - 47th District
RepublicanJERRY HAYDEN
Local Independent Businessman
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 47
DemocraticALAN LOWENTHAL
State Senator
RepublicanGARY DELONG
Local Small Businessman
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 48
DemocraticRON VARASTEH
Engineer/Small Businessman
RepublicanDANA ROHRABACHER*
U.S. Representative
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 49
DemocraticJERRY TETALMAN
Registered Nurse/Realtor
RepublicanDARRELL ISSA*
Member, United States House of Representatives
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 50
DemocraticDAVID B. SECOR
Superior Court Clerk
RepublicanDUNCAN D. HUNTER*
U.S. Representative/Marine
* Incumbent
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UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 51
DemocraticJUAN VARGAS
Senator
RepublicanMICHAEL CRIMMINS
Teacher/Military Officer
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 52
DemocraticSCOTT PETERS
San Diego Port Commissioner
RepublicanBRIAN BILBRAY*
Member, United States House of Representatives
UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 53
DemocraticSUSAN A. DAVIS*
Member, United States House of Representatives
RepublicanNICK POPADITCH
Retired U.S. Marine
* Incumbent
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STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 1
DemocraticJULIE GRIFFITH-FLATTER
Land Use Planner
RepublicanTED GAINES*
Small Business Owner
STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 3
DemocraticLOIS WOLK*
California State Senator
RepublicanFRANK MIRANDA
Builder/Businessman
STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 5
DemocraticCATHLEEN GALGIANI
State Legislator
RepublicanBILL BERRYHILL
Farmer
STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 7
DemocraticMARK DESAULNIER*
State Senator/Businessman
RepublicanMARK P. MEUSER
Counselor at Law
STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 9
DemocraticLONI HANCOCK*
State Senator
Peace and FreedomMARY CATHERINE MCILROY
Office Worker
* Incumbent
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STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 11
DemocraticMARK LENO*
Senator
RepublicanHARMEET K. DHILLON
Civil Rights Attorney
STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 13
DemocraticJERRY HILL
Assemblymember/Small Businessperson
DemocraticSALLY J. LIEBER
Environmental Policy Advocate
STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 15
DemocraticJIM BEALL
Member, California State Assembly
DemocraticJOE COTO
Small Businessman/Educator
STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 17
DemocraticBILL MONNING
Assemblymember
RepublicanLARRY BEAMAN
School Board Member
STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 19
DemocraticHANNAH-BETH JACKSON
Educator
RepublicanMIKE STOKER
Independent Businessman/Educator
* Incumbent
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STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 21
DemocraticSTAR MOFFATT
Legal Office Manager
RepublicanSTEVE KNIGHT
Assemblyman
STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 23
DemocraticMELISSA RUTH O'DONNELL
Realtor/Teacher
RepublicanBILL EMMERSON*
Dentist/Lawmaker/Educator
STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 25
DemocraticCAROL LIU*
State Senator
RepublicanGILBERT V. GONZALES
Local Independent Businessman
STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 27
DemocraticFRAN PAVLEY*
State Senator/Educator
RepublicanTODD ZINK
Military Officer
STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 29
DemocraticGREG DIAMOND
Workers' Rights Attorney
RepublicanROBERT "BOB" HUFF*
Lawmaker/Business Owner
* Incumbent
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STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 31
DemocraticRICHARD ROTH
Attorney/Small Businessperson
RepublicanJEFF MILLER
Small Business Owner
STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 33
DemocraticRICARDO LARA
State Legislator
Peace and FreedomLEE H. CHAUSER
No Ballot Designation
STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 35
DemocraticRODERICK "ROD" WRIGHT*
State Senator
RepublicanCHARLOTTE A. SVOLOS
Special Education Teacher
STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 37
DemocraticSTEVE YOUNG
Civil Justice Attorney
RepublicanMIMI WALTERS*
Businesswoman/Senator
STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 39
DemocraticMARTY BLOCK
Educator/Assemblymember
RepublicanGEORGE PLESCIA
Small Business Consultant
* Incumbent
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STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 1
RepublicanRICK BOSETTI
Businessman/Redding Councilman
RepublicanBRIAN DAHLE
Farmer/County Supervisor
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 2
DemocraticWESLEY CHESBRO*
Member of the Assembly
DemocraticTOM LYNCH
Father/Small Businessman
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 3
DemocraticCHARLES ROUSE
Olive Farmer
RepublicanDAN LOGUE*
Small Business Owner
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 4
DemocraticMARIKO YAMADA*
California State Assemblymember
RepublicanJOHN MUNN
Taxpayer Association President
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 5
RepublicanFRANK BIGELOW
Rancher/Businessman
RepublicanRICO OLLER
Business Owner/Rancher
* Incumbent
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STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 6
RepublicanBETH B. GAINES*
Small Business Owner
RepublicanANDY PUGNO
Small Business Owner
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 7
DemocraticROGER DICKINSON*
Assemblymember
RepublicanJONATHAN ZACHARIOU
Pastor
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 8
DemocraticKEN COOLEY
City Councilman
RepublicanPETER TATEISHI
Congressional Staff Director
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 9
DemocraticRICHARD PAN*
Pediatrician/Physician
RepublicanANTONIO "TONY" AMADOR
Retired Federal Marshal
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 10
DemocraticMICHAEL ALLEN*
Assemblymember/Attorney
DemocraticMARC LEVINE
Councilmember, City of San Rafael
* Incumbent
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STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 11
DemocraticJIM FRAZIER
Councilmember/Business Owner
RepublicanMIKE HUDSON
Vice-Mayor/Business Owner
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 12
DemocraticCHRISTOPHER MATEO
Councilmember
RepublicanKRISTIN OLSEN*
Assemblywoman
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 13
DemocraticSUSAN TALAMANTES EGGMAN
Educator/City Councilmember
RepublicanK. "JEFFREY" JAFRI
Engineer/Farmer/Businessman
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 14
DemocraticSUSAN A. BONILLA*
California State Assemblywoman
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 15
DemocraticNANCY SKINNER*
Member, California State Assembly
Peace and FreedomEUGENE RUYLE
Retired Anthropology Professor
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 16
DemocraticJOAN BUCHANAN*
Assemblymember
RepublicanAL PHILLIPS
Union Construction Superintendent
* Incumbent
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STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 17
DemocraticTOM AMMIANO*
Member, California State Assembly
RepublicanJASON P. CLARK
General Counsel
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 18
DemocraticROB BONTA
Alameda City Councilmember
DemocraticABEL GUILLEN
Oakland Educator/Boardmember
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 19
DemocraticMICHAEL BREYER
Small Businessperson/Entrepreneur
DemocraticPHIL TING
Assessor
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 20
DemocraticJENNIFER ONG
Doctor of Optometry
DemocraticBILL QUIRK
City Councilmember/Scientist
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 21
DemocraticADAM GRAY
University Lecturer/Advisor
RepublicanJACK MOBLEY
Business Owner
* Incumbent
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STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 22
DemocraticKEVIN MULLIN
City Councilmember/Businessman
RepublicanMARK GILHAM
Small Business Owner
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 23
RepublicanJIM PATTERSON
Businessman/Broadcast Executive
RepublicanBOB WHALEN
Prosecutor/Councilmember
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 24
DemocraticRICHARD S. GORDON*
Member, California State Assembly
RepublicanCHENGZHI "GEORGE" YANG
Father/Software Engineer
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 25
DemocraticBOB WIECKOWSKI*
State Assemblymember
RepublicanARLYNE DIAMOND
Business Owner/Professor
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 26
DemocraticJONATHON LOUIS SOSA
Student
RepublicanCONNIE CONWAY*
Assemblywoman
* Incumbent
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STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 27
DemocraticNORA CAMPOS*
State Assemblymember
RepublicanROGER F. LASSON
Retired
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 28
DemocraticPAUL FONG*
Legislator/Professor/Businessman
No Party PreferenceCHAD WALSH
Entrepreneur/College Trustee
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 29
DemocraticMARK STONE
County Supervisor
RepublicanTOM WALSH
Businessman/Database Manager
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 30
DemocraticLUIS ALEJO*
Member of the State Assembly
RepublicanROB BERNOSKY
CFO/Small Businessman
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 31
DemocraticHENRY T. PEREA*
Incumbent
RepublicanJAMES (JD) BENNETT
Retired Peace Officer
* Incumbent
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STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 32
DemocraticRUDY SALAS
Councilman/Construction Supervisor
RepublicanPEDRO A. RIOS
Agribusinessman/Teacher
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 33
DemocraticJOHN COFFEY
Educator
RepublicanTIM DONNELLY*
Assemblyman/Business Owner
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 34
DemocraticMARI GOODMAN
Labor Relations Representative
RepublicanSHANNON GROVE*
Business Owner/Legislator
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 35
DemocraticGERALD "GERRY" MANATA
City Transportation Employee
RepublicanK.H. "KATCHO" ACHADJIAN*
Small Businessman/Assemblyman
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 36
DemocraticSTEVE FOX
Attorney/Teacher
RepublicanRON SMITH
Businessman/Educator/Councilman
* Incumbent
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STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 37
DemocraticDAS WILLIAMS*
Assemblymember
RepublicanROB WALTER
Attorney
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 38
DemocraticEDWARD HEADINGTON
Small Business Owner
RepublicanSCOTT THOMAS WILK
Small Business Owner
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 39
DemocraticRICHARD ALARCON
Los Angeles City Councilman
DemocraticRAUL BOCANEGRA
Legislative Director/Educator
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 40
DemocraticRUSS WARNER
Small Business Owner
RepublicanMIKE MORRELL*
Small Business Owner
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 41
DemocraticCHRIS HOLDEN
Business Owner/Councilmember
RepublicanDONNA LOWE
Business Manager
* Incumbent
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STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 42
DemocraticMARK ANTHONY OROZCO
Educator/School Boardmember
RepublicanBRIAN NESTANDE*
Lawmaker/Businessman
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 43
DemocraticMIKE GATTO*
State Assemblyman
RepublicanGREG KRIKORIAN
Board Member, Glendale Unified School District
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 44
DemocraticEILEEN MACENERY
Educator/Small Businesswoman
RepublicanJEFF GORELL*
Assemblyman/Naval Officer
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 45
DemocraticBOB BLUMENFIELD*
Member, California State Assembly
RepublicanCHRIS KOLSKI
Professional Engineer/Educator
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 46
DemocraticADRIN NAZARIAN
Valley Councilmember's Deputy
RepublicanJAY L. STERN
Chemistry Instructor
* Incumbent
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STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 47
DemocraticJOE BACA, JR.
Teacher
DemocraticCHERYL R. BROWN
Businesswoman/Church Trustee
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 48
DemocraticROGER HERNANDEZ*
California State Assemblymember
RepublicanJOE M. GARDNER
Retired Police Officer
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 49
DemocraticEDWIN "ED" CHAU
Educator/Business Owner
RepublicanMATTHEW LIN
Surgeon/Educator/Businessman
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 50
DemocraticRICHARD BLOOM
Mayor, City of Santa Monica
DemocraticBETSY BUTLER*
Member of the Assembly
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 51
DemocraticJIMMY GOMEZ
Educator/Nurses Advocate
DemocraticLUIS LOPEZ
Non-Profit Healthcare Director
* Incumbent
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STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 52
DemocraticNORMA J. TORRES*
Assemblymember
RepublicanKENNY COBLE
Contractor/Planning Commissioner
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 53
DemocraticJOHN A. PÉREZ*
State Assembly Member
RepublicanJOSE TRINIDAD AGUILAR
No Ballot Designation
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 54
DemocraticHOLLY J. MITCHELL*
Assemblymember
RepublicanKEITH BRANDON MC COWEN
Neighborhood Council Boardmember
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 55
DemocraticGREGG D. FRITCHLE
Social Worker
RepublicanCURT HAGMAN*
Business Owner/Assemblyman
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 56
DemocraticV. MANUEL PEREZ*
Assemblymember
RepublicanCORKY REYNAGA-EMETT
Business Woman
* Incumbent
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STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 57
DemocraticIAN CHARLES CALDERON
Legislative Field Deputy
RepublicanNOEL A. JAIMES
Independent Business Owner
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 58
DemocraticCRISTINA GARCIA
Educator/Math Teacher
RepublicanPATRICIA A. KOTZE-RAMOS
Business Owner
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 59
DemocraticREGGIE JONES-SAWYER
Public Service Director
DemocraticRODNEY D. ROBINSON
Community Organizer
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 60
DemocraticJOSÉ LUIS PEREZ
School Board Trustee
RepublicanERIC LINDER
Corona Business Owner
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 61
DemocraticJOSE MEDINA
Riverside Educator/Boardmember
RepublicanBILL BATEY
Firefighter/City Councilmember
* Incumbent
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STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 62
DemocraticSTEVEN BRADFORD*
State Legislator
DemocraticMERVIN EVANS
Author/Management Consultant
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 63
DemocraticANTHONY RENDON
Educator/Non-Profit Director
RepublicanJACK M. GUERRERO
Corporate Executive/CPA
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 64
DemocraticISADORE HALL, III*
California State Assemblymember
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 65
DemocraticSHARON QUIRK-SILVA
Educator/Mayor
RepublicanCHRIS NORBY*
Member of the State Assembly
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 66
DemocraticAL MURATSUCHI
Prosecutor/School Boardmember
RepublicanCRAIG HUEY
Small Business Owner
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 67
RepublicanMELISSA MELENDEZ
Local Businesswoman/Councilmember
RepublicanPHIL PAULE
Eastern Municipal Water District Director
* Incumbent
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STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 68
DemocraticCHRISTINA AVALOS
No Ballot Designation
RepublicanDONALD P. (DON) WAGNER*
Assembly Member
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 69
DemocraticTOM DALY
Orange County Clerk-Recorder
RepublicanJOSE "JOE" MORENO
Orange County Eligibility Technician
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 70
DemocraticBONNIE LOWENTHAL*
Educator/Assemblymember
RepublicanMARTHA FLORES GIBSON
Teacher/Business Owner
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 71
DemocraticPATRICK J. HURLEY
Non Profit Executive
RepublicanBRIAN W. JONES*
Assemblyman/Businessman
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 72
RepublicanTRAVIS ALLEN
Small Business Owner
RepublicanTROY EDGAR
Businessman/Mayor
* Incumbent
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STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 73
DemocraticJAMES CORBETT
Teacher/Writer
RepublicanDIANE L. HARKEY*
Businesswoman/Assemblywoman
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 74
DemocraticROBERT RUSH
Business Owner/Accountant
RepublicanALLAN R. MANSOOR*
California Assemblyman
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 75
DemocraticMATTHEW HEROLD
Enlisted Navy/Entrepreneur
RepublicanMARIE WALDRON
Business Owner/Councilmember
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 76
RepublicanROCKY J. CHAVEZ
Retired Marine Colonel
RepublicanSHERRY HODGES
Principal Legislative Director
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 77
DemocraticRUBEN "RJ" HERNANDEZ
Small Businessman/Educator
RepublicanBRIAN MAIENSCHEIN
Non-Profit Organization Commissioner
* Incumbent
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STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 78
DemocraticTONI ATKINS*
California State Assemblymember
RepublicanRALPH DENNEY
Small Business Owner
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 79
DemocraticSHIRLEY WEBER
University Professor/Educator
RepublicanMARY ENGLAND
City Councilmember/Businesswoman
STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DISTRICT 80
DemocraticBEN HUESO*
California State Assemblymember
RepublicanDERRICK W. ROACH
Criminal Fraud Investigator
* Incumbent